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The King's Daughter

2022 · 94 min

A lavish, old-fashioned fairy tale that mixes court intrigue with mermaid magic, earnest romance, and a dash of peril.

Directed by
Sean McNamara
Genres
Fantasy, Adventure, Family
Tagline
What on Earth can hold more power than a king?
Overview
King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.

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Directed by
Sean McNamara
Genres
Fantasy, Adventure, Family
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Tone
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • love
  • power
  • immigration
Places
  • single country house
  • sea
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour3
Realism2
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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Genres
fantasy, adventure, family
Directed by
Sean McNamara
Written by
Barry Berman, James Schamus
Starring
Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario, Benjamin Walker, William Hurt, Julie Andrews, Fan Bingbing, Pablo Schreiber, Ben Lloyd-Hughes
Music
Grant Kirkhope, John Coda
Cinematography
Conrad W. Hall
Runtime
94 min
Country
Australia, China, France, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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